Can Creatinine Increase By Infection

2015-06-02 15:42

Can creatinine increase by infection? This question is raised by one kidney disease patient. The answer is yes. Here you are expected to learn about the treatment for infection and then lower high creatinine level.

How does infection increase creatinine level?

High creatinine level in kidney disease is usually caused by impaired kidney function and kidney damage. With the decline of GFR level, kidney disease patients will find their creatinine level become higher and higher.

Almost all kidney diseases belong to immune system disease while infection can cause the accumulation of inflammatory factors, which makes the immune inflammatory response start and more immune complexes deposit on the kidneys. All these will speed up the progress of kidney disease, leading to further increase creatinine level.

How to treat infection and lower high creatinine level?

Usually antibiotics and over-the-counter painkillers will be prescribed by the doctors. You should take the medicines under the guidance of your doctor and you cannot reduce the dosage or stop the medicines without your doctor’s permission even when your symptoms have disappeared. Antibiotics and painkillers can control the symptoms quickly and effectively but long-term use of these medications may bring some side effects which may worsen your conditions.

Another solution for controlling infection is Chinese medicines. Some Chinese medicines can enhance immune system by eliminating pathogenic factors and supporting genuine Qi. Besides, we also have adjuvant treatment like Qi gong, Tai Chi and acupuncture, etc. These all can increase your immunity and manage infection.

When infection is under control, we apply Micro-Chinese Medicine Osmotherapy to repair kidney damage and improve renal function. According to your specific condition, suitable Chinese herbal medicines are chosen. It is an external application. Two medicated bags are put on patients’ back and with the help of osmosis device the active ingredients can come into kidney lesion directly. With the function of dilating blood vessels, preventing inflammation and coagulation, improving blood circulation, degrading extracellular matrix and providing nutrition for damaged kidneys, injured kidney tissues can be repaired to some extent and kidney function will get recovered gradually. In this way, high creatinine level will be reduced radically and naturally.